Underwater scooters (DPVs) for travelling
We compare available scooters for deep wreck diving around the world.
Criteria
What matters to you when choosing
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Weight
- 11kg or less
- 12-14kg
- 15-17kg
- 18-20kg
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Cruise runtime
- 110 minutes +
- 100 minutes
- 70-90 minutes
- 50-60 minutes
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Depth Rating
- 150m+
- 120m
- 100m
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Number of speed levels
- 5+
- 3
- 2
Alternatives
The things you’re choosing between
- Bonex aquaProp NiMH
- Dive-Xtras BlackTip Tech
- Dive-Xtras BlackTip Travel
- Dive-Xtras Cuda 400
- Dive-Xtras CudaX Tech
- Dive-Xtras Piranha P1
- Gavin Travel
- Genesis 2.1
- Submerge Minnus Traveller
- Suex VRT
- Suex XJT
To be eligible for this comparison, scooters had to be:
- Less than 20kg in weight
- Use batteries that may be taken when travelling by air (e.g. powered by a NiMH battery or power tool batteries – because large lithium batteries are now very hard to ship).
- Capable of operating to at least 100m.
You can edit this template’s criteria and alternatives, as well as add your own.